Pop Smoke (Bashar Barakah Jackson), was an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. Born on July 20th, 1999, and died on February 19th, 2020 in Los Angels. Smoke was fatally shot by the 15-year-old suspect.
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The teens involved in Pop Smoke’s death were allegedly at his rental to steal his diamond-encrusted Rolex and Cuban-link chain. However. On July 9 2020 the Los Angeles police announced that they had captured five suspects in Pop Smoke’s murder.
“Faith” is the second posthumous album from the late rapper.
It contains 20 different perspectives. The Tracklist is finally out as was mentioned to be In the duly of July 2021.
‘Faith’ is an attempt to channel Pop Smoke in 360. Less an album, and more a compilation of perspectives, it feels like the process of collating testimony for a trial each story is different, some overlap, and in there we find the truth.
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Moving from gospel to street hustle via huge Pop moments and some stellar collaborations, ‘Faith’ contains some truly excellent moments. To hear Pusha T and Kanye West combine on a Pop Smoke track over a Neptunes beat, no less is simply a moment for the history books. That Push includes a sly diss towards Tyler is the icing on the cake.